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Light Blue — #ADD8E6

Light Blue is the CSS named colour lightblue, hex #ADD8E6. It has a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 on white and 13.74:1 on black — best used as text on dark backgrounds.

Light Blue — #ADD8E6

Contrast on white 1.53:1 · on black 13.74:1

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Complementary
Triadic
Analogous

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Using Light Blue in code

CSS: color: lightblue; or color: #ADD8E6; · Tailwind: text-[#ADD8E6] · Android/Flutter: 0xFFADD8E6

Light Blue colour harmonies

Complementary: #E6BBAD · Triadic: #E6ADD8, #D8E6AD · Analogous: #ADE6D8, #ADBCE6. Use tints for backgrounds and shades for hover states.

Light Blue in every colour format

FormatValue
HEX#ADD8E6
RGBrgb(173, 216, 230)
HSLhsl(195, 53%, 79%)
HSVhsv(195, 25%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 6%, 0%, 10%)
CSS namelightblue
Contrast on white1.53:1
Contrast on black13.74:1

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Light Blue?
#ADD8E6 (CSS name: lightblue).
What is Light Blue in RGB?
rgb(173, 216, 230)
What colour goes well with Light Blue?
Its complementary colour #E6BBAD, or the analogous #ADE6D8 and #ADBCE6.
Light Blue — #ADD8E6

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